No survivors have been discovered or anticipated, authorities mentioned Thursday at an early-morning press convention, after a late-night midair crash between a passenger airplane and Military helicopter close to Washington, D.C.
Authorities have moved to restoration efforts within the crash, which President Trump and his newly minted Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy each mentioned they believed was preventable.
The flight, carrying 60 passengers and 4 crew members, was en route from Wichita, Kan., to Washington, D.C. It collided with an Military UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter out of Fort Belvoir, Va.
The crash is making a tragic background for a busy day of affirmation hearings within the Senate which are essential for Trump.
Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s choose to be director of nationwide intelligence, is showing earlier than the Senate Intelligence Committee. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., is showing for his second listening to to guide the Division of Well being and Human Companies earlier than the Senate Committee on Well being, Training, Labor and Pensions (HELP). And Kash Patel is showing earlier than the Judiciary Committee.
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